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Jeffrey Wetteland

Encinitas

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as Battalion Chief at Los Alamos Fire Department, excelling in incident reporting and community engagement. Proven track record in emergency response and team leadership, driving effective firefighting operations, and enhancing public safety. Adept at problem-solving and performance analysis, ensuring optimal departmental efficiency and safety compliance. Ready for the next challenge.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner\Operator

Western Slope Milling
Placerville
04.2020 - 03.2025
  • Market and sell products, harvesting timber and creating lumber with a portable sawmill and heavy equipment.
  • Maintain equipment and promote a safe work environment

Battalion/Division Chief

Los Alamos Fire Department
Los Alamos
07.2001 - 04.2020
  • Formulated plans for firefighting operations in response to emergency incidents and other related situations.
  • Participated in community outreach programs designed to educate the public about fire safety measures.
  • Aided with preparation, review and monitoring of department budget.
  • Taught 4 Fire Academies as a Captain
  • Technical Rescue Team Lead
  • Fire Marshal for 4.5 years
  • Oversaw station efforts to continuously deliver timely and quality responses in areas of fire, medical and public safety administration.

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Science

University of New Mexico
Los Alamos, NM
01-2014

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Skills

  • Customer relationship management
  • Incident reporting
  • Team leadership
  • Safety compliance
  • Community engagement
  • Problem solving
  • Project management
  • Human resource management
  • Performance analysis
  • Staff training and development

Certification

  • FEMA IS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, 701, 702, 703, 704, 775, 804
  • IFSAC Fire Officer 1, 2, 3 IFSAC Fire Instructor 1, 2, 3, HazMat FRO, CPR,
  • Incident Safety Officer, Fire Inspector 1, Fire Investigator 1, Blue Card Incident Commander

Timeline

Owner\Operator

Western Slope Milling
04.2020 - 03.2025

Battalion/Division Chief

Los Alamos Fire Department
07.2001 - 04.2020

Associate of Science - Fire Science

University of New Mexico

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

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